Question follow-through · 36596

Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Secondment

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many of their Department's officials have been seconded from (a) the Institute for Economic Affairs, (b) the Policy Exchange, (c) the Adam Smith Institute and (d) Labour Together since July 2

answeredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport

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Answering body
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Tabled
10 Mar 2025
Target answer date
12 Mar 2025
Answer
17 Mar 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 10 Mar 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many of their Department's officials have been seconded from (a) the Institute for Economic Affairs, (b) the Policy Exchange, (c) the Adam Smith Institute and (d) Labour Together since July 2

  2. 12 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 17 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    DCMS has not seconded any employees from the places listed.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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